Tag: wisconsin
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The top 10 Wisconsin candidates raised 76 percent of all donations
In Wisconsin politics, state-level candidates and officeholders raised $77.5 million between Jan. 1, 2021, and Aug. 31, 2022. More than $58.9 million, or 76 percent, of all donations reported by candidate committees were raised by the 10 individuals at the top of the list. Top 10 Wisconsin candidates (1/1/2021 - 8/31/2022) Here are the 10…
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All candidates for Wisconsin State Assembly District 73 complete Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey
Both of the candidates running in the November 8, 2022, general election for Wisconsin State Assembly District 73— Laura Gapske (D) and Angie Sapik (R) — completed Ballotpedia’s Candidate Connection survey. These survey responses allow voters to hear directly from candidates about what motivates them to run for office. Eighty-eight of the country's 99 state…
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Incumbent Josh Kaul (D) and Eric Toney (R) running for Wisconsin attorney general
Incumbent Josh Kaul (D) and Eric Toney (R) are running for Wisconsin attorney general on Nov. 8, 2022. Kaul was elected in 2018, defeating incumbent Brad Schimel (R) 49.4% to 48.8%. Before Kaul took office, a Republican had held the office since 2007. Sabato's Crystal Ball senior columnist Louis Jacobson named this election as one of…
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Campaign finance deadline today in Wisconsin
Candidates and organizations involved in Wisconsin’s statewide elections must file campaign finance information by September 27, 2022. The general election will take place in Wisconsin on November 8, 2022. What state-level offices are on the ballot this year in Wisconsin? Seventeen of the 33 seats in the Wisconsin State Senate All 99 seats in the…
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These 10 Wisconsin donors gave over $17.7 million
In Wisconsin politics, state-level candidates and political action committees have received $118.0 million in total donations between Jan. 1, 2021, and July 25, 2022. The 10 largest donors gave more than $17.7 million, or 15 percent of all contributions. These are the top 10 individual donors to Wisconsin state-level candidates and political action committees (PACs)…
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Robin Vos spent more than any other Republican Assembly candidate or officeholder in Wisconsin
Wisconsin Republican Assembly candidates and officeholders have spent $2.1 million during the 2022 election cycle. Among state representatives and candidates, Robin Vos has spent more than any other Republican. Vos is the representative for Wisconsin Assembly District 63 and is running for re-election in 2022. Vos raised $254,447 and spent $131,191 between Jan. 1, 2021,…
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Steve Doyle spent more than any other Democratic Assembly candidate or officeholder in Wisconsin
Wisconsin Democratic Assembly candidates and officeholders have spent $1.4 million during the 2022 election cycle. Among state representatives and candidates, Steve Doyle has spent more than any other Democrat. Doyle is the representative for Wisconsin Assembly District 94 and is running for re-election in 2022. Doyle raised $662,798 and spent $130,155 between Jan. 1, 2021,…
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Wisconsin announces participation in Integrity Data Hub
The Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development (DWD) announced August 8, 2022, that the state was participating in the Integrity Data Hub (IDH). The IDH is a platform of the National Association of State Workforce Agencies (NASWA) that "brings state workforce agencies together in collective action to compare and analyze [unemployment insurance] claims data for enhanced…
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$3.3 million raised in the race for Wisconsin attorney general
The general election for the attorney general of Wisconsin will take place on November 8, 2022. In total, candidates running for Wisconsin attorney general have raised $3,383,024 and spent $1,409,426 between Jan. 1, 2021, and July 25, 2022. Primary elections took place on August 9, 2022. Here’s the breakdown for the two candidates who are…
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Evers, Michels tied in polls for governor of Wisconsin
Incumbent Tony Evers (D) and Tim Michels (R) are running in the general election for governor of Wisconsin on Nov. 8, 2022. Recent polls have not shown either candidate to have a statistically significant lead. The Cook Political Report, Sabato's Crystal Ball, and Inside Elections rate the election as a toss-up. Evers was elected in…